Posted on February 1, 2023 by Lois Vail -
The National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join our partners Running Rebels Community Organization and Safe & Sound in the LOVE, LIFE & WELLBEING Health and Wellness Fair.This community-centric event will highlight many forms of wellness including physical, mental and financial health. As part of the event, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin will be conducting kidney health screenings.
Stop by and visit the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and check your kidney health. Participants in the KEEP Healthy screening will review their health history, have basic vital signs checked, urine testing for participants with an elevated risk of kidney disease and talk with a medical professional.
Interested in volunteering? Click HERE to volunteer at the event or contact TJ Anguiano at 414-897-8669 or email TJ.
Posted on December 4, 2022 by Lois Vail -
Spotlight on Life Returns
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Reception at 5:30 PM
Dinner and program to follow
The National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to celebrate our 55th anniversary with the return of the Spotlight on Life Gala.
This reimagined event will include a silent auction, diamond dig, raffles, entertainment and storytelling.
Attendees are invited to add a pop of orange with their cocktail attire.
Individual tickets and sponsor table tickets are now available.
Contact Carolyn Spath regarding sponsorship opportunities at 414-897-8669 or by email.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
Saturday, June 28, 2025
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
St. Mark AME Church
1616 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53206
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to host a kidney screening event at St. Mark AME Church in Milwaukee. This FREE event will include a review of participants’ health history, basic vital signs, urine testing for participants with an elevated risk of kidney disease, and discussion with a medical provider. No pre-registration is necessary and no medical insurance is required. Results are processed while you wait!
Interested in volunteering? Fill out our volunteer form
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
Friday, June 12, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
ThriveOn King
2153 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to partner with Versiti on a kidney screening in Milwaukee this June. Please stay tuned for more details!
Volunteering:
Interested in volunteering at this screening or future screenings? We’d love to hear from you! Fill out our volunteer form.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
Friday, May 9, 2025
Kidney Health Presentation and Q&A with Dr. Anna Gaddy (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Kidney Health Screening (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
West Bend Community Memorial Library
630 Poplar St, West Bend, WI 53095
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to once again host our annual kidney screening event at West Bend Community Memorial Library. This FREE event will include a review of participants’ health history, basic vital signs, urine testing for participants with an elevated risk of kidney disease, and discussion with a medical provider. No pre-registration is necessary and no medical insurance is required. Results are processed while you wait.
Prior to the screening, you are invited to join Dr. Anna Gaddy of Froedtert & the MCW for a discussion on kidney health at 10:00 AM on the first floor of the Library. This discussion is part of the West Bend Community Memorial Library’s Free Coffee Fridays Series. It is free and open to the public.
Volunteering:
Thank you for your interest, but we’re at capacity for volunteers at this event! Interested in volunteering at a future event? Fill out our volunteer form.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
This event has been postponed by the organizers. We look forward to joining them at a future event.
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join HD Community Enterprises as a vendor at the Community Blood Drive to be held at The MM Cooper Plaza (8700 W Brown Deer Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53224) on Wednesday, April 2. Stop by and say hello at this family friendly event.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join Mike “BIGMMIKE” Bell and MTZ Charitable Organization, Inc. as a vendor and health screening provider at the inaugural Gift of Life: A Green Carpet Affair Kidney Awareness Fundraiser. The event is to be held at The Hub (2352 S. Park St, Madison, WI 53713) on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
Looking to attend the event? Purchase tickets here: https://tinyurl.com/greencarpetevent
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Amanda Schellinger -
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, among other community partners, at the Thankful Hearts, Healthy Starts Health Fair. The event will be held at the Silver Spring Neighborhood Center (5460 N 64th St, Milwaukee, WI 53218, USA) on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. No registration is required and the event is open to the public!
Come to Silver Spring Neighborhood Center for free flu vaccinations for ages six and up plus cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and kidney health screenings.
Kidney health screenings are offered in partnership with the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin. (Screening takes 15 – 20 minutes. No preparation is needed.)
Get connected to community programs and services such as dental care, housing support, insurance enrollment and more. Food boxes will be handed out while supplies last.
The health fair is sponsored by the Froedtert & MCW health network, Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and other community partners.
Indicate your interest in attending via the Facebook Event!
Interested in volunteering? We have just a couple of spots available. Indicate your interest on our Volunteering Form and our Volunteer Coordinator, Amanda Schellinger, will reach out to you to confirm.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Carolyn Spath -
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join HD Community Enterprises as a vendor at the inaugural Holiday Wellness Fair to be held at The MM Cooper Plaza (8700 W Brown Deer Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53224) on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Stop by and say hello at this family friendly event.
Posted on December 1, 2022 by Carolyn Spath -
National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin is proud to join The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness as a vendor at the 16th Annual Black Women’s Wellness Day (BWWDAY) on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. This event will be returning to the iconic Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, WI.
